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On August 26, Indian cricketer Rinku Singh took to Instagram to share photos from his meeting with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The 26-year-old cricketer, who is currently leading the Meerut Mavericks in the ongoing UP T20 League, expressed his pride and gratitude for the opportunity to meet the Chief Minister.
Rinku Singh’s Special Meeting with UP CM Yogi Adityanath – In Pictures
In his post, Rinku captioned the photos: “माननीय मुख्यमंत्री श्री योगी आदित्यनाथ जी से मुलाक़ात कर बेहद गर्व महसूस हुआ| इस अवसर के लिए आभारी हूँ.” (Translation: “Felt extremely proud to meet Honorable CM Shri Yogi Adityanath ji. Grateful for this opportunity.”)
Rinku Singh has been in the spotlight recently, having represented India in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. While he faced challenges with the bat, scoring only two runs across two innings, he made a significant contribution with the ball. In the decisive third T20I, Rinku bowled the crucial penultimate over, taking two key wickets. His efforts helped push the match into a Super Over, which India eventually won.
Since making his debut for the Indian team in 2023, Rinku Singh has played in two ODIs and 23 T20Is, steadily establishing himself as a versatile all-rounder. His recent appearance in the UP T20 League as the captain of the Meerut Mavericks has further highlighted his leadership skills and cricketing prowess.
Rinku’s meeting with CM Yogi Adityanath and his heartfelt message reflect his deep connection with his roots in Uttar Pradesh and his commitment to representing his state and country with pride. The post quickly gained traction among his fans, receiving widespread appreciation and support.
As Rinku continues to lead his team in the UP T20 League, his journey remains an inspiration for aspiring cricketers from Uttar Pradesh and beyond.
